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doc: add spec for contains module syntax #52059

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19 changes: 17 additions & 2 deletions doc/api/esm.md
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> 10. If _url_ ends in _".js"_, then
> 1. If _packageType_ is not **null**, then
> 1. Return _packageType_.
> 2. If `--experimental-detect-module` is enabled and the source of
> module contains static import or export syntax, then
> 2. If `--experimental-detect-module` is enabled and the result of
> **CONTAINS\_MODULE\_SYNTAX**(_source_) is true, then
> 1. Return _"module"_.
> 3. Return _"commonjs"_.
> 11. If _url_ does not have any extension, then
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> 1. Throw an _Invalid Package Configuration_ error.
> 4. Return the parsed JSON source of the file at _pjsonURL_.

**CONTAINS\_MODULE\_SYNTAX**(_source_)
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Perhaps DETECT_MODULE_SYNTAX to capture that this is the "detection path".


> 1. Parse _source_ as a CommonJS module.
> 2. If the parse is successful, return **false**.
> 3. Else inspect the error message thrown. Return **true** if it is a syntax
> error thrown by any of the following:
> * `import` statement (static only, _not_ dynamic `import()`)
> * `export` statement
> * `import.meta`
> * `await` at the top level
> * A lexical redeclaration of any of the CommonJS wrapper variables
> (`require`, `exports`, `module`, `__filename`, `__dirname`) at the top
> level
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> * `import` statement (static only, _not_ dynamic `import()`)
> * `export` statement
> * `import.meta`
> * `await` at the top level
> * A lexical redeclaration of any of the CommonJS wrapper variables
> (`require`, `exports`, `module`, `__filename`, `__dirname`) at the top
> level
> * A static `import` statement.
> * An `export` statement.
> * Usage of the `import.meta` meta property.
> * An `await` expression at the top level.
> * A lexical redeclaration of any of the CommonJS wrapper variables
> (`require`, `exports`, `module`, `__filename`, `__dirname`) at the top
> level.

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I think it's important to clarify that this is only for import statements and not expressions.

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Note that [[HasTLA]] is already an ECMAScript module field - https://tc39.es/ecma262/#sec-cyclic-module-records.

> 4. Else return **false**.

### Customizing ESM specifier resolution algorithm

[Module customization hooks][] provide a mechanism for customizing the ESM
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